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RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention
From: "Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)" <Blanchard_Michael () emc com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 13:55:20 -0500
and for those reasons (and many more) are why our founding fathers DEMANDED a written constitution :-) Um.... This isn't meant to start a flame war by any means.... I don't want to start a "mine's better than yours" war... There's never a winner :-) Michael P. Blanchard Antivirus / Security Engineer, CISSP, GCIH, MCSE, MCP+I Office of Information Security & Risk Management EMC ² Corporation 4400 Computer Dr. email: Blanchard_Michael () EMC COM -----Original Message----- From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Richard M. Smith Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 12:29 PM To: funsec () linuxbox org Subject: RE: [funsec] 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention
There's really no need to have a written constitution. We've done fine without one for the last thousand or so years.
Is this why the UK is leading the world in deploying surveillance technology? Gatso 2: rollout of UK's '24x7 vehicle movement database' begins http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/15/vehicle_movement_database/ Watch on the Thames http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB112077340647880052-cKyZgAb0T3asU4UDFV NPWrOAqCY_20060708.html "The British capital has more surveillance cameras monitoring its citizens than any other major city in the world." UK ministers push for data retention http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/14/uk_ministers_data_retention/ Full biometric ID scheme to reach the UK 'by 2009' http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/chips/0,39020354,39232692,00.htm The Central London Congestion Charging scheme http://www.cfit.gov.uk/congestioncharging/factsheets/london/ Smart cards track commuters http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3121652.stm Richard -----Original Message----- From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Drsolly Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 11:44 AM To: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu Cc: funsec () linuxbox org; Blanchard,Michael (InfoSec) Subject: Re: [funsec] 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:55:01 EST, "Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)" said:It certainly does seem fishy that the DHS would be monitoring University's library check out logs....Welcome to the PATRIOT Act version of the USA..Also, why would the student be denied access to that book? This is STILL the USA and the constitution still applies....It's just a goddam piece of paper. The President himself says so. :)
There's really no need to have a written constitution. We've done fine without one for the last thousand or so years. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention, (continued)
- RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Drsolly (Dec 19)
- RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Richard M. Smith (Dec 19)
- Re[2]: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Pierre Vandevenne (Dec 19)
- Re[2]: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Drsolly (Dec 19)
- Re: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Dude VanWinkle (Dec 19)
- RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Aditya Deshmukh (Dec 21)
- Re: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Dude VanWinkle (Dec 19)
- RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention Paul Schmehl (Dec 19)